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IPL Player Profile
Shane Watson
Shane Watson pairs 3,874 IPL runs with 92 wickets from 145 matches in 12 seasons. He racked up a career-best 555 runs in 2018. He has added 2 IPL titles, the most recent in 2018. He has turned out for 3 IPL franchises, most recently CSK.
Total Runs
3,874
career IPL total
Highest Score
117
2018
Batting Avg
31.0
career average
Strike Rate
137.9
career SR
League Avg
30.6
129 innings · 51.2% wins
Playoff Avg
35.4
12 innings · 58.3% wins
Shane Watson's IPL Playoff Batting Record
League avg Season Playoff avg
League Career Avg (30.6) Playoff Career Avg (35.4)
| Stage | Innings | Runs | Avg | SR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Stage Home 35.5 · Away 26.3 | 129 | 3485 | 30.6 | 136.6 | 51.2% |
| Playoff Home 37.9 · Away 28.7 | 12 | 389 | 35.4 | — | 58.3% |
| Semi-Finals | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 179.3 | 100.0% |
| Qualifier | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 104.7 | 60.0% |
| Eliminator | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 170.0 | 50.0% |
| Final | 4 | 236 | 78.7 | 163.9 | 50.0% |
Playoff Performance
Shane's Playoff Average — 35.4 (in line with League Stage)
5+ playoff innings
Shane has batted in 12 IPL playoff innings, averaging 35.4 — close to the 30.6 he manages in the league stage. His side has won 58.3% of those playoff matches, against 51.2% in the league stage. That playoff average splits to 37.9 at home and 28.7 on the road.
Note — Semi-Finals reflects the 2008–2010 format; Qualifier combines Qualifier 1 and Qualifier 2 (current format).
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